macula

Etymology
From, borrowed from. .

Noun

 * 1)  An oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision.
 * 2)  A small chamber of the inner ear of certain vertebrates filled with endolymph and containing an otolith.
 * 3) A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb.
 * 4) A rather large spot or blotch of color.
 * 5) In planetary geology, an unusually dark area on the surface of a planet or moon.

Derived terms

 * lagenar macula

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: žlutá skvrna
 * Dutch: gele vlek,
 * Finnish: keltatäplä
 * French:, macula lutea
 * German: Gelber Fleck
 * Greek: ωχρή κηλίδα
 * Ido:
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 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: жёлтое пятно́,


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Etymology
, whence also the inherited doublet.

Noun

 * 1) stain, blot
 * 2)   blotch
 * 1)   blotch

Alternative forms

 * macla

Etymology
From, from (possibly meaning “wiping”); related to 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  a spot, speck, small mark  stain
 * 2)  a disfiguring spot, stain,  blemish
 * 3)  a blemish,  ( a bruise, freckle, mole, birthmark, )
 * 4)  a stain, an area of soiling  defilement
 * 5)  a fault  blemish, a blot on one’s character
 * 6)  a mark of shame  disgrace; a stigma, brand,  blight
 * 7) any kind of marking  point of variegation; a speckle, spot, patch, line,
 * 8)  a mesh, a cell ,  a hole
 * 9)  a cell, a ring of mail armour
 * 10)  a link
 * 1)  a mesh, a cell ,  a hole
 * 2)  a cell, a ring of mail armour
 * 3)  a link
 * 1)  a link

Descendants

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 * Borrowings



Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  A lesion on the eye or skin.

Etymology
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Verb

 * 1) to mark, to spoil